Dream (Mengqian) Chen is an artist with a background in both illustration and animation. She received her BFA in animation at Communication University of China, and completed her MFA in visual art at the Minneapolis College of Arts and Design.

Dream prides herself on creating colorful and imaginative dream worlds utilizing a variety of mediums and tools. She has experimented with photography, stop-motion animation, print making, illustration, paper making , book binding and much more.